Florida Registered Pharmacy Technician CE Package - 16 Hours - RPTFL1624
Included Courses
Courses included in this package. Click on a course to learn more.
- A Review of Measles, Mumps, and Rubella for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians, 2nd Edition 2
Course Release: 4/8/2024
About the course
The burden of contagious diseases has been significantly reduced through the use of successful vaccination programs in the United States. Despite this achievement, recent years have seen significant increases in the number of measles cases in the United States, increasing concerns that inadequate vaccination has created a resurgence of a disease that was once considered eliminated.
The contagious viral illnesses of measles, mumps, and rubella can be prevented through the appropriate use of vaccinations. This course serves as a review of the epidemiology, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of these three illnesses.?
- Management Of Drug Challenges: Generic vs Branded Drugs, 2nd Edition 1Course release date: 10/31/2022
About the Course
Written program is designed to help healthcare professionals best understand the generic drug environment, recognize when substitution is warranted, and work with their patients to fully understand and appreciate the process.
- Pain Management Options in Pharmacy 1
Course Release Date: 9/15/2022
This content is intended for certified pharmacy technicians as a review of general pain management strategies available. Information related to addiction, abuse, and diversion is also presented.
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors for Pharmacy Professionals 2
Course Release: 4/1/2024
About the course
This educational program is designed to accomplish at least two important goals: first to provide examples of critical potential medication errors, and secondly to offer mechanisms that pharmacy professionals can take to intervene in these mishaps and enhance patient care. In addition to offering these critical examples and potential solutions, two case studies are included to help put some of the ideas into realistic scenarios similar to those that may be encountered in contemporary pharmacy practice. Evidence-based practice information from current peer-reviewed literature is also included for context and ideas for pharmacists to consider in efforts to improve their practice appear throughout the program. Lastly, a post-test is included at the end of the program to test your understanding of the material.
- The Essentials of Infection Prevention 4
Course release date: 7/10/2023
About the Course
The COVID-19 pandemic made all healthcare workers acutely aware of infection prevention and control measures. The pandemic has highlighted the need for ongoing education to maintain a knowledge and skill level appropriate for implementing strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections and to prepare for the next pandemic. Understanding where reservoirs are harboring pathogens and strategies to prevent transmission in healthcare settings is critical. This course will examine best practices for infection prevention, such as hand hygiene, personal protective equipment, transmission-based precautions, cleaning and disinfection, and injection safety
- The Pharmacy Technician's Role in the Opioid Crisis 3
Course Release: 1/9/2024
About the course
This course will provide pharmacy technicians practicing in healthcare systems and community pharmacy settings an overview of contemporary considerations for ways that the opioid crisis intersects with pharmacy practice. This course will provide a history of the current state of the opioid crisis and how pharmacy practice has expanded to meet patient and community needs as well as ethical dimensions of the opioid crisis and the role of social determinants of health in opioid-related disparities. This course will describe how the pharmacy professional can be supportive of patients with opioid use disorder to reduce stigma and facilitate treatment-seeking, and the benefits of medications for opioid use disorder.
- Understanding Social Determinants of Health 3
Course release date: 4/8/2024
About the Course:
The purpose of this course is to identify the five social determinants of health (SDOH) for healthcare professionals; recognize the impact of social determinants on chronic disease, cancer, and COVID-19; and evaluate methods to decrease healthcare disparities at the patient level, practice level, and community level.